Championship | Gameweek 39
Apr 1, 2023 at 3pm UK
St. Andrew's Stadium
Birmingham1 - 0Blackburn
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: QPR 0-1 Birmingham
Saturday, March 18 at 3pm in Championship
Saturday, March 18 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Sheff Utd 3-2 Blackburn
Sunday, March 19 at 12pm in FA Cup
Sunday, March 19 at 12pm in FA Cup
We said: Birmingham City 1-2 Blackburn Rovers
Birmingham are a result away from almost-certain Championship safety, but it is seldom the way of Blues to get their survival business done early in the second tier. Blackburn are on the home straight in their quest for a top-six finish, and we believe they will bounce back from their defeat in the FA Cup with a maximum at St Andrew's on Saturday. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Birmingham City win with a probability of 37.41%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 34.47% and a draw had a probability of 28.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Birmingham City win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.6%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.89%) and 2-0 (6.94%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 0-1 (11.02%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.19%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Birmingham City in this match.
| Result | ||
| Birmingham City | Draw | Blackburn Rovers |
37.41% ( 0.01) | 28.12% ( 0) | 34.47% ( -0.02) |
| Both teams to score 47.37% ( -0.02) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
